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부동산 — Hostal Brasil
Hostal Brasil is a no-frills, budget-conscious base in a residential pocket of central Lima. The lobby feels more like a university common room than a hotel reception, with worn sofas and a quietly humming fan. Its USP is practical affordability within walking distance of the museums on Avenida Brasil and the historic centre, making it a sensible pick for solo backpackers or short-stay visitors who treat the room as a crash pad.
Lima 연대기
Lima was founded in 1535 by Francisco Pizarro as the City of Kings, quickly becoming the Spanish Empire’s power centre in South America. Its colonial core, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is dense with baroque churches and wooden balconies, while 20th-century expansion swallowed up pre-Columbian huacas and gave rise to sprawling districts. Contemporary Lima is a chaotic, thrilling mash-up of colonial grandeur, mid-century modernism and gritty urban sprawl, with a food scene that rivals any in the region.
방문하기 가장 좋은 시간
Lima 완전 가이드 →최고의 달
December to March: summer in Lima brings clear skies and warm days (25–28°C) without the extreme heat of the highlands. Perfect for exploring the coast and historic centre before the crowds of the July school break.
Peak / Festival Surge 근처 오락거리
July and January: July is school holidays in Peru, filling the historic centre with families and driving hotel prices up 30–40% from the shoulder. Events like Fiestas Patrias (28–29 July) add to the crush. January draws sun-seekers to the city’s beaches and the Mistura food festival if it falls that month.
Budget Shoulder 시즌
April–June and September–November: these months offer dry, mild days (20–24°C), thinner crowds and lower rates. October and November are especially quiet, with prices often half of July’s peak.
날씨 & 포장
Lima is a coastal desert trapped under a thick marine layer known as the garúa — from June to October the city is overcast and drizzly but never truly rainy. Pack a lightweight waterproof jacket and layers for the persistent humidity, plus sunblock for any rare clear days.
City Briefing 근처 오락거리 — Lima
- Metro de Lima Line 2 partially opened in late 2025, connecting parts of the once-chaotic Ate district; it may shift traffic patterns if you’re taking taxis from the airport.
- The historic centre’s pedestrianisation of Jirón de la Unión is finally complete, making it far easier to walk between Plaza Mayor and the San Martín plaza without dodging micros.
- 2026 marks the 500th anniversary of the foundation of Lima in 2025, so expect extra cultural events and street closures around July, including extended hours at the Larco Museum.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Hostal Brasil, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the 4th or 5th floor at the back of the building, away from Avenida Brasil. These levels are high enough to reduce street noise but still within reach of the lift.
Rooms to avoid
Rooms on the 1st and 2nd floors facing Avenida Brasil. Street traffic from this main avenue is constant, and lower floors get the worst of it. Also avoid rooms near the lift shaft on any floor — old lifts in 3-star hotels are noisy.
Best views
The best view is from a rear-facing upper floor: you'll see the neighbouring residential rooftops and maybe a slice of the coastline on a clear day. Front-facing rooms just look onto the busy avenue.
Quietest floors
Floors 4 and 5. They sit above the main street-level racket and below any rooftop machinery (if present).
🔊 Noise notes
Avenida Brasil is a major thoroughfare in Lima with constant traffic, including buses and mototaxis. Early morning garbage collection and late-night honking are common. Ask for a room at the back.
Insider tips
1. If you're driving, ask reception about street parking — Avenida Brasil has paid meters but they fill by 8am. Some side streets nearby offer free overnight spots. 2. Check-in at 3-star hotels in Lima can be slow; arrive after 2pm to avoid waiting for room turnover.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
호텔 시설 — Hostal Brasil
Free, unlimited, open network (no password). Speed is adequate for browsing and video calls but not for heavy streaming. No login constraints.
Small lift serves all three floors; no stairs-only sections.
No digital newsstand or physical newspapers provided. The hotel is a converted early-20th-century mansion with tall ceilings and original woodwork in the lobby.
Check-in from 14:00; early bag drop allowed from arrival. Late check-out until 18:00 costs 50% of the daily rate, after 18:00 full night charged. Check-out by 12:00.
Free for guests on arrival or after check-out; left at front desk or in a locked room.
One step at the main entrance (portable ramp available on request). Lift is narrow; wheelchairs may need to fold. No specially adapted bathrooms. Ground-floor rooms on request.
No on-site parking. Nearest public car park is 'Estacionamiento Jesus Maria' at Av. Brasil 455, about 100 metres north, open 24h, cost ~15 PEN per night. No EV charging.
수수료, 세금 & 예금
City / tourist tax: 18% IGV tax on room rate (included in quoted price for Peruvian residents; foreign guests may also be charged, check booking). No separate tourist tax.
Deposit & card hold: A deposit of the first night's rate is required to confirm; a $50 USD (approx. 190 PEN) incidental hold on credit card at check-in.
Faith & Dietary 근처 오락거리
- Church: Ejército de Salvación (345 m · ~4 min walk)
- Church: Basilica María Auxiliadora (816 m · ~10 min walk)
- Church: Parroquia Nuestra Señora de las Victorias (972 m · ~12 min walk)
- Church: Adventista España (1.1 km · ~14 min walk)
지역 라이프 스타일 & 레크리에이션
Centro Comercial Polvos Azules — 744 m · ~9 min walk
Plaza Jorge Chávez — 169 m · ~2 min walk
Casa Museo José Carlos Mariátegui — 125 m · ~2 min walk
Anfiteatro Nicomedes Santa Cruz — 446 m · ~6 min walk
Río Grande — 486 m · ~6 min walk
5분 라디오 필수
BCP — 683 m · ~9 min walk
Inkafarma — 54 m · ~1 min walk
Tambo — 630 m · ~8 min walk
Movil Tours — 795 m · ~10 min walk
돈 & 통화
Get a travel card →Peruvian Sol, PEN
Change money at banks or official exchange bureaux (casas de cambio) in Miraflores or central Lima for best rates; avoid airport and tourist-area exchanges as they give poor rates.
Visa and Mastercard widely accepted at most shops, restaurants, and hotels; contactless pay is common but smaller street vendors and markets are cash-only.
Restaurants: 10% is standard for good service, sometimes included in the bill. Taxis: not expected but rounding up is fine. Hotel staff: 5–10 soles for porters, 2–5 soles daily for housekeeping.
식사, 쇼핑 & 여행에 대한 예산
Cheap car hire →A basic coffee from a local bakery or cafe serves around 5–8 soles (S/).
Set lunch menú del día in a local eatery (comedor) costs S/12–20.
A main course at a casual pollería or chifa costs S/15–25.
Avenida Brasil itself has many anticucho (grilled skewers) and salchipapa stalls, especially in the evenings near parks or markets.
Supermarkets like Plaza Vea and Metro are common along and near Avenida Brasil.
Gamarra market (a short bus/taxi ride towards La Victoria) is the main cheap clothing area; also street stalls on Avenida Brasil itself.
The city bus system (Corredores) costs S/1.50–2.50 per ride. From the airport, take a local bus (S/3–5) to Avenida Brasil rather than a taxi (S/50–80).
Eat menú del día for lunch instead of dinner to save money. Use buses or shared taxis (colectivos) rather than official taxis. Buy bottled water and snacks from supermarkets rather than convenience stores.
아는 것이 좋다 — Lima
Type A/C · 220V
not safe — drink bottled
$1 ≈ PEN 3.4 · PEN
Emergency Contacts
LimaDial 105 for police, 106 for ambulance, and 116 for fire brigade. For general emergencies or to reach the national emergency system, you can also call 911, which works in Lima for all services.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Lima, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Hostal Brasil
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · BCP — 683 m · ~9 min walk — pharmacy · Inkafarma — 54 m · ~1 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →주위를 둘러보는
Central Lima (Estacion Central) → Hotel Bahia (Angamos stop, Miraflores)
💡 Only useful if you're already in central Lima. Buy a Tarjeta Metropolitano at the station. Avoid during rush hour (7-9 AM, 5-7 PM) as it gets packed.
Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) → Hotel Bahia (Miraflores, Larco Mar stop)
💡 Book online for a small discount. The bus has luggage space and WiFi. Get off at Larco Mar, then a 5-minute walk to the hotel.
Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) → Hotel Bahia (Miraflores)
💡 App-based ride is safer than street cabs. Pickup is outside the arrivals exit. Cabify often has fixed prices; Uber may surge late at night.
Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) → Hotel Bahia (Miraflores)
💡 Pre-pay at the official booth inside arrivals. Ignore touts outside; they charge more and are less safe.
자주 묻는 질문
What are the best rooms at Hostal Brasil?
Request a room on the 4th or 5th floor at the back of the building, away from Avenida Brasil. These levels are high enough to reduce street noise but still within reach of the lift.
Which rooms should I avoid at Hostal Brasil?
Rooms on the 1st and 2nd floors facing Avenida Brasil. Street traffic from this main avenue is constant, and lower floors get the worst of it. Also avoid rooms near the lift shaft on any floor — old lifts in 3-star hotels are noisy.
Is Hostal Brasil noisy?
Avenida Brasil is a major thoroughfare in Lima with constant traffic, including buses and mototaxis. Early morning garbage collection and late-night honking are common. Ask for a room at the back.
Which rooms have the best views at Hostal Brasil?
The best view is from a rear-facing upper floor: you'll see the neighbouring residential rooftops and maybe a slice of the coastline on a clear day. Front-facing rooms just look onto the busy avenue.
What are insider tips for staying at Hostal Brasil?
1. If you're driving, ask reception about street parking — Avenida Brasil has paid meters but they fill by 8am. Some side streets nearby offer free overnight spots. 2. Check-in at 3-star hotels in Lima can be slow; arrive after 2pm to avoid waiting for room turnover.
What time is check-in at Hostal Brasil?
Check-in at Hostal Brasil is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Hostal Brasil have Wi-Fi?
Free, unlimited, open network (no password). Speed is adequate for browsing and video calls but not for heavy streaming. No login constraints.
Is there a city or tourist tax at Hostal Brasil?
18% IGV tax on room rate (included in quoted price for Peruvian residents; foreign guests may also be charged, check booking). No separate tourist tax.
Where can I eat cheaply near Hostal Brasil?
Set lunch menú del día in a local eatery (comedor) costs S/12–20.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Hostal Brasil?
The city bus system (Corredores) costs S/1.50–2.50 per ride. From the airport, take a local bus (S/3–5) to Avenida Brasil rather than a taxi (S/50–80).
When is the best time to visit Lima?
December to March: summer in Lima brings clear skies and warm days (25–28°C) without the extreme heat of the highlands. Perfect for exploring the coast and historic centre before the crowds of the July school break.
Lima 주요 관광지
💡 Guards change at the Government Palace at noon most days—arrive early for a clear spot.
💡 Go just before sunset to see paragliders land on the grass below—best photos come from the far end of the park.
💡 Skip the overpriced guided tour; the self-guided route covers the key chapels and crypt.
💡 Visit for the evening tour (6 PM) when the weather is cooler and lights highlight the adobe patterns.
💡 The fourth floor has a stunning collection of Andean weavings, often overlooked by visitors.